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Valentine's Day history

In A.D. 496, Pope Gelasius I declared Feb. 14 as "Valentine Day," but Massachusetts resident Esther Howland is credited with selling the first mass-produced valentine cards in what year?

A. 1700s

B. 1920s

C. 1840s

D. 1800

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Answer: C. 1840s. Learn more intresting facts about Valentine's Day here, and learn more about Esther Howland here.

Source: U.S.gov

Posted by FederalDaily Staff on February 14, 2013 at 4:12 PM